By Raquel Guillory, Director of Communications Maryland and Virginia have long been among our nation’s economic leaders. Even as we move forward out of this deep recession, both states are creating jobs and expanding opportunity especially in the critical sectors of science, security and innovation. As a result of our close proximity, Maryland and Virginia are often benchmarked with each other. Watch the video below to learn more about the Read the Rest…
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Posts Tagged ‘science’
Maryland’s Economic Strength, October 18th, 2012
A Story of Skills Training, September 26th, 2012
By Kathleen Weiss, Executive Director of the BioTechnical Institute of Maryland Last week, we had the opportunity to host Governor Martin O’Malley at BTI and showcase how we contribute to Maryland’s innovation economy through innovative, educational programs. As the only non-profit in the State of Maryland that is focused on providing tuition-free training to low-income Read the Rest…
Well-Positioned for Job Growth, June 14th, 2012
By Raquel Guillory, Director of Communications On Tuesday, the Chamber of Commerce came out with a list of States seen growing and creating jobs. Maryland was named as one of the top states in the nation. Here’s what they had to say about us in the Enterprising States 2012 report: “Maryland continues to focus on Read the Rest…
Statement from Governor Martin O’Malley Congratulating Dr. Adam Riess for Receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics, October 4th, 2011
ANNAPOLIS, MD (October 4, 2011) – Governor Martin O’Malley today issued the following statement congratulating Dr. Adam Riess for receiving the Nobel Prize in physics: “I’d like to congratulate Dr. Riess for being one of three recipients of the 2011 Nobel Prize in physics. “For the second time in three years and the fourth in Read the Rest…
Johns Hopkins – Nanjing University, June 2nd, 2011
Nanjing, China Center for Chinese and American Studies As Delivered I want to thank your co-directors and I want to thank you. That is the nicest Nanjing welcome I’ve ever had. It is a great honor to be here with all of you. And I am here with about 70 Maryland business leaders and leaders Read the Rest…
An International Strategy for One Maryland, November 23rd, 2009
Annapolis, Maryland (As Prepared) Thank you Secretary McDonough,… thank you to all our moderators, Jane Nishida, Sharon Pinder and Signe Pringle — and thanks to all of you for joining us today. Increasingly, our game plan for making progress in the State of Maryland is focused on the three most fundamental ingredients for prosperity, quality Read the Rest…
Biosciences Industry Initiative Conference, May 23rd, 2008
I love coming up here to this section of town. I remember years ago — I sound very old when I say that, don’t I? I remember years ago when this was all vacant and trash strewn. You know, it wasn’t corn, but the weeds were as high as an elephant’s eye, and now it’s Read the Rest…

